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Christa Baca-Chavez

Fountain

Summary

Dedicated to offering exceptional assistance to team members and clients. Skilled at coordinating appointments, organizing mail and collecting messages to facilitate office communication. Positive and upbeat with strong relationship-building abilities. Friendly Receptionist with background in various office settings. Knowledgeable about security, service and clerical requirements. Takes on multiple simultaneous tasks with excellent time management abilities and resourceful approach.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

School Receptionist

Colorado Military Academy
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
  • Answered 50 customer calls or more per day promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Collected all type of payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.

Medical Receptionist

Colorado Department Of Otolaryngology
04.2014 - 04.2016
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing about 60-80 patients a day.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash, and cleaning glass.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Invoiced patients accurately in line with charging guidelines.
  • Notified manager of incidents and potential incidents relating to patients and staff for swift action.
  • Managed master calendar and scheduled appointments for providers based on optimal patient loads and clinician availability.
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
  • Printed prescription requests and queries in compliance with practice protocol.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments.
  • Greeted visitors and initiated triage processes for clients to streamline patient flow.
  • Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
  • Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
  • Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
  • Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
  • Processed medical insurance claims and payments.
  • Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for five-physicians in our medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
  • Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
  • Managed office bookkeeping with insurance billing and patient payments.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information.

Education

High School Diploma -

Del Norte High School
Del Norte, CO
05.1992

Skills

  • Security Monitoring
  • Records Preparation
  • Facility Safety
  • Expense Reporting
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Greet Visitors
  • Clerical Support
  • Administrative and Clerical Support
  • Reception Desk Management
  • Administrative Duties
  • Office Equipment Operation
  • Office Supply Inventory Control

Timeline

School Receptionist

Colorado Military Academy
07.2017 - 05.2018

Medical Receptionist

Colorado Department Of Otolaryngology
04.2014 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

Del Norte High School
Christa Baca-Chavez